seven kilometers west of cape town nelson mandela was a prisoner for eighteen years raised in a village in eastern south africa he founded the first black law from in the country appalled by the treatment of blacks and people of color he created the armed wing of the african national congress to fight against the apartheid regime that i many people feel that it is useless and for a future for us to continue talking peace and nonviolence against the government was a block is only a savage attacks. and under defenseless people. in one thousand nine hundred sixty two mandela was arrested two years later he and his fellow accused were sentenced to life imprisonment for sabotage and conspiracy he was forty six years old. during his incarceration and social unrest spread and intensified among the black people who represented almost three quarters of the population in the state who responded with increasingly savage repression. in the one nine hundred eighty s. the country was subjected to the iron fist leadership of peter both are head of the national party regarded as a hard liner he was non

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by 1961, it had been radicalized by the influence of a young nelson mandela, among others, and formed the nation. >> man: do you see africans being able to develop in this country without the european being pushed out? >> mandela: we have made it very clear in our policy that south africa is a country of many races. there is room for all the various races. ♪ >> anthony: in 1963, mandela was charged with sabotage and conspiracy and sentenced to life imprisonment on robben island. it would take another 27 years of violence and injustice before the inevitable would happen. >> man 1: do you believe in apartheid? >> man 2: i believe that according to god's will, that the white race should be preserved. >> anthony: with south africa's white minority under international sanctions, internal political pressure and the decline of the communist threat, mandela was released from prison in 1990. in '94, he was elected president of the new, free, south africa. there have been very few figures in the entire history of the world as revered or as important as nelson mandela. but the question is, what

in the early eighty's nelson mandela returned to the mainland after two decades of brutal detention he was transferred to pollsmoor prison then in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight to more comfortable housing within the victim first the prison about one hundred kilometers from cape town. but mandela was no ordinary prisoner convinced that negotiation could bring an end to apartheid he had begun secret meetings with government representatives notably we could see how the justice minister and neal barnard the head of the secret services and so p.w. identified a team of which i was there at the time to start in total secrecy negotiations with one below which in fact started in my nine hundred eighty eight until usually they met some got fifty times or forty eight times every week for hours on end and nobody not is almost the archetype of an african a nationalist mandela use that to get to know the minds of the africans the minds of the national party and by the time he came out he knew more or less what they were what they were thinking what was possible what wasn't possible he knew

martin luther king and nelson mandela, from sit-ins to the ugly days of bull connor in birmingham, brown was there. tonight he gave his take on how the country should be responding to governor northam's revelations of past racism. do you think society is making too big a deal about something that happened 30 plus years ago? >> i think to a certain extent, we are making too big of a deal out of some these. what we need to do is hound some of these problems that we have right now. there are millions of young black people throughout that don't have any jobs. >> in the midst of all this political scandal, actor liam neeson found himself confronted not with racist actions but thoughts. he offered up himself during an interview with the independent. in it neeson described an 90 that happened years ago involving a close friend of his who was assaulted. >> i asked, did you know who he was? no. what color were they? she said it was a black person. i went up and down areas with a cosh, hoping i'd be approached by somebody. i'm ashamed to say that, and i did it for maybe a week, hoping black [ blee

you were very close to nelson mandela. richard: very close. i was very lucky.years we knew each other very well. so we set up the elders, 12 incredible men and women who would go into conflicts and try to resolve conflicts. conflicts, i think, is the most important thing. because if you have a conflict, everything else breaks down. david: what is it that makes great leadership in your view? richard: i think being a really good listener is one of the key things. i think -- when i sit around and listen to the elders talk and elders' meetings, you realize why they have become elders is because they have spent their lifetime listening and absorbing and only speaking, choosing their words carefully. i think loving people -- a genuine love of everybody. and looking for the best in people, even if they are being a pain, you can normally find the best in pretty well anybody. david: so when you are a business leader, if you are a business leader -- if someone is watching this and wants to be richard branson, sir richard branson, what is the key? richard: surrounding you

nelson mandela was sentenced to life in jail in 1964 for opposing south africa's apartheid regime. eved in a strong sense of community and compassion of our fellow human beings. sense of community and compassion of ourfellow human beings. he believed in kindness. mandela became president of south africa in 1994, in the same year liverpool made him a freeman of the city are now plans a freeman of the city are now plans a permanent memorial to him. a freeman of the city are now plans a permanent memorialto him. five years after his passing away liverpool is remembering this great son of africa and his impact to people notjust in south son of africa and his impact to people not just in south africa son of africa and his impact to people notjust in south africa but around the world. the site will feature a bridge to an island on a la ke feature a bridge to an island on a lake and sculptures representing oil drums. a lot of values around equality and social rights and justice is a lot of things that people here in liverpool fight for and stand up for. work is expected to start on the mem

in the early eighty's nelson mandela returned to the mainland after two decades of brutal detention he was transferred to pollsmoor prison then in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight to more comfortable housing within the victim first a prison about one hundred kilometers from cape town. for mandela was no ordinary prisoner convinced that negotiation could bring an end to apartheid he had begun secret meetings with government representatives notably we could see how the justice minister and neal barnard the head of the secret services. and so p.w. botha identified a team of which i was the head at the time they start in total secrecy negotiations with one below which in fact started in my nine hundred eighty eight until usually they met some got fifty times or forty eight times every week for hours on end and nobody not is almost the archetype of an african a nationalist mandela use that to get to know the minds of the africans the minds of the national party and by the time he came out he knew more or less what they were what they were thinking what was possible what wasn't possibl

gospel choir scooped the best world album prize for their album freedom it's a musical tribute to nelson mandela now the choir posted a video of themselves posing with their ward on their facebook page if they have grammy win following successes in two thousand and six and two thousand and seven and them congratulations from south african president paul say he wrote on twitter we thank them for telling our story to the world and fly the flag high what a better way to in today's show than with some music from that winning album this is bella meaning train song it's about the long journeys made by black south african work his cheery part eight enjoy. playing. golf. should. play last. clubs. playing. the tough. what's coming up for the bundesliga have plenty to talk about here. going to sleep every weekend here on ducks. we make up oh but we watch as folks under the tree. this summer services. want to shape the continent's future. part of it and join dumpsters as they share their story of their dreams and their challenges the seventy seven percent plus for africa charge.

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choir scooped the best world album prize for their album freedom it's a true musical tribute to nelson mandela now the choir posted a video of themselves posing with their ward on their facebook page if they have grammy win following successes in two thousand and six and two thousand and seven and it earned them congratulations from south african president obama paul say he wrote on twitter we thank them for telling our story to the world and fly the flag high what a bit awaits in today's show then with some music from that winning album this is bella meaning train song it's about the long journeys made by black south african workers during apartheid enjoy. shug. a luxury. should. be. in los. lobos. play close close ups of. players good. playing. the tough. frances yellow rebellion a movement against mccall. but most of it was down to boil over at something this is really dangerous. video of this movement as france's leadership on the defensive . what happens when so many citizens feel politically alienated. next g.w. . nicole and enough of this embarrassment mensuration is still a problem sub

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four after four years of negotiations and several thousand people killed in political violence nelson mandela became president of south africa he was seventy five years old. i think all for the future i think it's a good idea for self africa if i live there that meets we have set out to achieve as beach. thought it was a glorious moment. because it was peaceful it was accepted by the war the leaders of the world with their defeat on that day he saw it as the conclusion of these project that started in one thousand eight hundred nine. according to the terms of an agreement signed in one thousand nine hundred three mandela led a government of national unity assisted by two vice presidents kabul and becky one of his right hand men and frederick declared. so you have my it big enough of your father's and i live in. madison ordered south america. growing up by side. if a for the better public are full of it. so. i knew it was a sunday apartheid was overcome the last white president attending the swearing in of south africa's first black president. my overwhelming sense was a feeling of accomplishm

december one thousand nine hundred ninety three the packed house and also city home owners nelson mandela the hero of the anti-apartheid struggle and frederick the cliff the last white president of south africa i've years ago. if i would have seriously question the sanity of anyone who would have predicted that mr madela and i would be joined in the disappearance of the ninety nine a bill. over of us. before you today behind the school chooses the two leaders are at olds and the tension in the country is at its highest in the us. will more than a little potence. we disagree strongly all key issues and we will soon fight the strenuous election that lean against one of them and in my own country notwithstanding the event the spro quest which we have. all the three thousand people have died in the thick of violence. since the beginning of this year mandela and dick clark parkins as much as were able to carry to his representing a cruising campus engaged in unwilling to move to solutions of political and personal do.

and he names the likes of martin luther king jr., gandhi, nelson mandela. of that? >> i think there are better strategies that he could be using to reach the attention of the supreme court of pennsylvania, a little something that i know about. and i don't think invoking race is the way to go. i think, frankly, those statements after the two trials where his spokespeople lambasted the local judicial system and placed it in local terms was mistaken. he has, brianna, legitimate, bona fide grounds for appeal. he's got a legitimate claim to say that he was convicted based on deposition testimony that should never have seen the light of day and that if the deal was honored, that he fulfilled, where he would testify with the knowledge that he'd never be prosecuted, and then had that turned against him, i think that's a -- that's a very valid issue that the court will be inclined to look long and hard at. i wouldn't get caught up in these distractions, if i were them. >> but he di-- i mean, he's makg the evaluation that he can only -- there are many people who do s

the world the prisoner and the president who came together to end up partite in south africa nelson mandela and f.w. de klerk face to face on i'll just see. a comeback is a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera venezuela's opposition leader one why though is calling on the international community to keep all options open after saturday's violent border clashes over america today at least two people were killed in efforts to get surprising the country. but francis has called for our all out battle against the abuse of minors the pope made the comments as an unprecedented meeting of senior for g catholic clergy wrapped up at the vatican. and the polls have closed the senegal war president macky sal is seeking a second term after banning his main rivals from running. observers say as many as thirty five people were cuban election violence in nigeria on saturday votes are being counted in the closely fought general election it's expected to be a tight race between president mohamed to bill hari and his main rival a t cool car voters queued for hours into the night were polling stations had

the world the prisoner and the president who came together to end up apartheid in south africa nelson mandela and f.w. de klerk face to face on. well again you're watching a reminder of our top stories this hour two explosions in syria in different parts of the country a suspected car bomb near a sure haleigh village and there is or killed at least fifteen people at least four people died from the other blast which was in africa. chinese vice premier knew her has arrived in washington d.c. for trade talks with the u.s. treasury secretary. the u.s. president has threatened to raise tariffs on a range of chinese imports worth two hundred billion dollars if a deal is not reached by march the first. the rescue mission has been called off in bangladesh's capital dhaka after a huge blaze tore through several buildings in the old town seventy people were killed and forty others injured. a pope francis says the roman catholic church needs to heal the wounds after decades of sexual abuse by priests he's been speaking at a meeting of bishops to address the scandal and called for concrete and effective

the world the prisoner and the president who came together to end up apartheid in south africa nelson mandela and f.w. de klerk face to face on all jesse. as venezuelans pour into one of two rival concerts on the colombia border reports of two people killed in clashes near the close near venezuela's border with brazil . more u.s. aid is bound for colombia but will it ever reach venezuela. housing seeker this is live from doha also coming up another group of civilians are evacuated from high schools last enclave in syria but concerns remain over thousands still trapped there. and broken machines rejected ballots on long lines the worries over nigeria's upcoming election. bus with a buildup plagued by controversies why sunday's oscars couldn't come sooner for the organizers of hollywood's big night. hello again in venezuela where at least two people have been killed in clashes with security forces close to the border with brazil several others near the town of have suffered gunshot wounds all of them are reported to be indigenous venezuelans and the growing tussle over aid for venezuela goes on

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon, in singapore. i'm babita sharma, in london. our top stories: a group of latin american countries and canada have called for a change of government in venezuela without force and have urged the army to end its backing for president maduro. and angela merkel meets shinzo abe in japan to talk about trade as global economic tensions rise. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world: the japan times

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the community is passionate about nelson mandela and the palaces did four. and john barnes was one of the pioneer black footballers and she was part of that team, in199a footballers and she was part of that team, in 199a when mandela was elected and liverpool were on tour. he paused the liverpool players wearing a liverpool top. he was then known as a liverpool fan and john buys over spoke with great reverence about nelson mandela and the impact she had on him. . it is so important that we remember the past so that we can educate those in the future. and that underpins the reason for this memorial. thank you roger — more on that this tonight on bbc north west tonight at 18:30. a sixteen year old boy has gone on trial for the rape and murder of alesha macphail on the isle of bute last summer. the six year old's body was found in the grounds of a disused hotel injuly. the boy denies this and claims a woman committed the crimes. he also denies attempting to conceal and destroy evidence. a remote russian region has declared a state of emergency over what's been

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.i has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: 500 islamic state fighters are facing disaster in syria at the hands of us—backed forces. benjamin friedman is policy director at the defense priorities organisation in washington. i asked him if this final loss of territory meant that is had been defeated. no, the territorial defeat of the islamic state denies it, some importa

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... critical moment. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: search teams find the wreckage of a small plane that disappeared between france and britain carrying the argentine footballer emiliano sala and his pilot. president maduro has appeared on venezuelan television to deny that his country is facing a humanitarian disaster. pope francis is in the united arab emirates on the first—ever papal visit to the arabian peninsula,

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ost powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: theresa may is travelling to northern ireland determined to find a way to deliver brexit and avoid a hard border with the irish republic. 13 latin american countries and canada have called for a peaceful change of government in venezuela and urged the military to backjuan guaido as interim president. the head of the un mission in yemen, has warned that the seven—week ceasefire in the key port city

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mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.ssed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm sharanjit leyl, in singapore. i'm kasia madera, in london. our top stories: police in the philippines have arrested the head of a news website highly critical of president duterte. maria ressa, from rappler, is accused of a libel offence dating back seven years. a schoolgirl from london, who travelled to syria to join the islamic state group, says she n

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: one of the most powerful cartel leaders in history, joaquin ‘el chapo' guzman, has been found guilty at his drug trafficking trial in the us. opposition protesters have taken to the streets of venezuela. nicolas maduro has taken aim at the united states. let's get more on our main story: ioan grillo is a journalist based in mexic

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mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.ah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon, in singapore. i'm kasia madera, in london. our top stories: one of the most powerful cartel leaders in history, joaquin "el chapo" guzman, has been found guilty at his drug trafficking trial in the us. australia has announced the reopening of a controvercial immigration, detention centre, on the christmas islands.

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.llah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: a schoolgirl from london, who travelled to syria to join the islamic state group, says she now wants to return to the uk because she's pregnant. theresa may is facing another key vote in westminster — it's the latest bid to break the brexit deadlock. let's bring you some breaking news on airbus and the company

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.al leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: public anger over the case of a russian woman under house arrest for alleged links to protest groups. a 24—hour strike by belgium's air traffic control officers stops all flights in and out of the country. the leader of one of the world's most powerful and violent drug cartels has been convicted

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa. salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is the briefing. the headlines: the bahraini footballer freed from a thai jail arrives back in australia, where he has refugee status. and our top story today — as president trump rallies support for his border wall in texas, republicans and democrats say they have reached a possible deal that could avoid another government shutdown. let's discuss that now in more detail. richard painter was the chief w

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.s passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: president maduro refuses to allow aid into venezuela. he says the country doesn't need foreign handouts. opposition leaderjuan guaido has called on the military to allow the aid in. at least ten people, including teenage players, are killed after a fire swept through a building at one of brazil's biggest football clubs. work has begun

mr nelson mandela, a free man, taking his first steps into a new south africa.has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the british author of a book which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: us backed kurdish fighters say they are launching a major defensive of what remains of the so—called islamic group. elizabeth warren launches a campaign as democratic leaderfor launches a campaign as democratic leader for 2020. the duke of edinburgh has voluntarily given up his driving licence. in a statement, buckingham palace s

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. ..four, three, two, one...ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and, apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc news, the latest headlines: dramatic new footage has emerged, showing the moment a dam collapsed in brazil. at least 110 people are confirmed dead. the united states suspends a major cold war arms agreement with russia, saying it‘s violated the treaty with a new missile system. the democratic field to take on president trump in the 2020 elections is getting more crowded by the day. the latest entry is senator cory booker from newjersey. he‘s the fo

the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. five, four, three, two, one.t ignited all 27 of its engines at once and apart from its power, its this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world nonstop. this is bbc world news today. the latest headlines. russia is suspending a key nuclear weapons treaty following a similar decision by the united states. tens of thousands of venezuelans have taken to the streets in support of opposition leaderjuan gaudio, who's trying to force president maduro from power. from venezuela to demonstrations in france, where what are known as the yellow vest protests are taking place for a twelfth successive weekend. and this time pr

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. ..four, three, two, one...art from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you‘re watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: the number of people known to have been killed by the collapsed dam in brazil has risen to 110, with 238 others still unaccounted for. the mining company has pledged to compensate the families of victims. millions of people in the american midwest have been trapped in their homes by an extreme polar vortex, with temperatures almost —50 degrees celsius. let‘s stay with that now. julia plum joins us from a small city in minnesota called bemidji, an area which has

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: pope francis becomes the first pontiff to set foot on the arabian peninsula, just hours after he condemned the war in yemen. and our top story: a search team has located the wreckage of the argentine footballer emiliano sala's plane which crashed into the sea on the way from france to britain. poland's first openly gay politician robert biedron has launched a political party called ‘spring' to challenge the soci

the world the prisoner and the president who came together to end up apartheid in south africa nelson mandela and f.w. de klerk face to face on i'll just see. the big breaking news story can be chaotic trying to behind the scenes. people shouting instructions if you're trying to provide the best most curious cop today's information as quickly as you can. it's when he come off on being seen pinned to realize a witness history in the making. of the president's son donald trump jr was promised damaging information about hillary and to allegations like to see the investigation stick the troops did the trump campaign with russia did you at any time or birch the former f.b.i. director james comey in any way shape or form the closer to back down the investigation into michael flynn and also as you will know. next question bottle field washington on al jazeera. hello i'm daryn jordan in doha with a quick reminder of the top stories on the al-jazeera venezuelans trying to take in aid across the border from colombia a phased volunteer position from security forces. at least two people were killed in fi